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Art imitates life.


* Art imitates life. Life: A majority of Americans say they won't vote for Hillary Clinton for president. She's failing to connect with audiences, as her dialogue clanks to the floor (e.g., her recent "plantation" gaffe). "Art": Geena Davis Virginia Elizabeth "Geena" Davis (born January 21 1956) is an Academy Award and Golden Globe-winning and Emmy-nominated American actress and former fashion model. Biography
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, who plays a Hillaryesque president in the ABC ABC
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 series Commander in Chief, is having the same problem. Hailed as a heroine for "kickpatriarchy's-ass fantasists" by Naomi Wolf Naomi Wolf (born November 12, 1962) is an American writer. At a relatively young age, she became literary star of what was later described as the 'third-wave' of the feminist movement and she is also known for her advocacy of progressive politics. , Davis nevertheless finds herself in the doldrums. The relentlessly hyped conceit of a woman in the West Wing attracted high early ratings, but ultimately the only people who could sustain their enthusiasm were those, like Wolf, more interested in the idea than in the entertainment. ABC recently announced that it was taking Commanderin-Chief back into the shop for an overhaul. The network says that when the show returns it will be more popular than ever. Hmm. Well, they could always replace Geena Davis with Paris Hilton Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. .
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Title Annotation:Geena Davis's performance
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Date:Feb 27, 2006
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